Inside the House of Money: Top Hedge Fund Traders on Profiting in the Global Markets
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (597 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1118843282 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-31 |
| Language | : | English |
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Along the way, readers get an inside look at firsthand trading experiences through some of the major world financial crises of the last few decades.Discusses how no market or instrument is out of bounds for these elite global macro hedge fund managersOffers unique and illuminating insight into an inaccessible and sometimes downright secretive worldWritten by respected industry expert Steven DrobnyHighly accessible and filled with in-depth expert opinion, this updated paperback edition of Inside the House of Money is a must-read for financial professionals and anyone else interested in understanding how greed, fear, and the human forces of emotion drive world markets.. New commentary and updates to enlightening interviews with today's top global macro hedge fund managersThis updated paperback edition of Inside the House of Money lifts the veil on the typically opaque world of hedge funds offering a rare glimpse at how today's highest paid money managers approach their craft. Now with new commentary, author, Steve Drobny takes you even further into the hedge fund industry. He demystifies how these star traders make billions for their well-heeled investors, revealing their theories, strategies and approaches to markets.Whereas some still maintain that rationality permeates financial markets, Drobny captures a different dimension, showing how the unquantifiable human forces of emotion and intuition are also at play
Shiller, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, International Center for Finance, Yale University, and author of Irrational Exuberance"The ruminations of supposedly hush-hush hedge fund operators are richly illuminating."—The New York Times"Useful for anyone who has entrusted their money to funds operating in the sector."—Financial Times"Steven Drobny has been able to do something that few others have, especially in the media: he got hedge fund managers to share their trade secrets."—Institutional Investor"Couldn't come at a more appropriate time sheds more light than ever on the minds behind the largest global macro funds reveals the intricacies of thinking like a hedge fund manager."—Forbes. Robert J. From the Back CoverPraise for Inside the House of Money"Loved the book—it's on my nightstand!"—Bill Gross, Managing Director, PIMCO"What a
Ravi Madhavan said Master's of the Universe. I thought I would lose interest in this book as it is a Q and A Interview style rather than a narrative style. However the book captured my interest from the very first profile. It was a great mix of trading philosophy, how they got into global macro investing, and their perspective on their world view. It was fascinating to see the intellectual challenge that global macro investing presents. The breadth of knowledge the profiled traders learn and use covers history, finance, economics, politics, psychology and many other areas. In additi. Awesome insight into the world of Global Macro hedge funds. Ronin Steven Drobny delivers a treasure trove of useful information in a very readable and user-friendly format. The book focuses on Global Macro hedge funds, providing a history starting with GM pioneer John Maynard Keynes to the mega funds run by Soros and Robertson, to the 21st century evolution of the leaner funds and their tactics. After describing the function and history of Global Macro, Mr. Drobny takes us deep into the minds of the operators themselves with over a dozen fascinating interviews.For those who are new to the subject, Globa. Good it you are willing to do some work This review is really about the first edition of the book. The second edition has another Good it you are willing to do some work Jackal This review is really about the first edition of the book. The second edition has another 40 pages or so with additional material. This book consists of a series of interviews with professional (mostly) speculators who focus on global macroeconomic events. This includes countries, raw materials, world politics, etc.I like the first person voice where we actually can learn how these people think. Conclusions are not presented as facts. In fact, there are no conclusions in the book. Just views from a large number of professionals. If you ar. 0 pages or so with additional material. This book consists of a series of interviews with professional (mostly) speculators who focus on global macroeconomic events. This includes countries, raw materials, world politics, etc.I like the first person voice where we actually can learn how these people think. Conclusions are not presented as facts. In fact, there are no conclusions in the book. Just views from a large number of professionals. If you ar
Please visit drobnycapital for more information on Drobny and this book.. Mr. Steven Drobny is the founder and CEO of Drobny Global Asset Management, an independent investment advisory, asset management and consulting firm focused on global macro and commodity hedge fund strategies. Drobny holds an MSc in finance and accounting from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a B